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Small Business Support: Innovation Programs Extended to 2030.

This act extends key programs supporting small businesses in developing innovative technologies, such as SBIR and STTR, until 2030. This means more funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and researchers, potentially leading to new products and services, positively impacting the economy and job market.
Key points
Small business support programs (SBIR/STTR) are extended until September 30, 2030, ensuring stable funding for innovation.
More federal agencies will be able to directly fund Phase II projects, accelerating technology development.
Funding limits for some agencies have been increased, meaning more resources available for innovative projects.
Commercialization readiness programs for civilian agencies are also extended and expanded.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3851
Sponsor: Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2]
Process start date: 2025-06-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SBIR/STTR Pilot Extension Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3851.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Small business support programs (SBIR/STTR) are extended until September 30, 2030, ensuring stable funding for innovation.
  • More federal agencies will be able to directly fund Phase II projects, accelerating technology development.
  • Funding limits for some agencies have been increased, meaning more resources available for innovative projects.
  • Commercialization readiness programs for civilian agencies are also extended and expanded.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Economy